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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,608.18, 820,368.41 and 332,924.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,608.18, 820,368.41 and 332,924.99 is: 459,329.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,608.18 : 820,368.41 = 332,924.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,608.18/820,368.41 = 332,924.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,608.18x = 820,368.41 × 332,924.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,608.18x = 273,121,138,929.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,121,138,929.10/594,608.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,329.61

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